Moama · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Religion in Moama

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

A surge in secularism defines Moama, where the share of people reporting no religion has jumped 22 percentage points since 2011. While over half the community still identifies as Christian, the number of non-religious residents has grown rapidly to reach 39.5%.

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📍 Moama, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 39.5% of people in Moama have no religion, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%. Christians make up 52% of the population, while other faiths like Buddhism and Hinduism are less common, each at around 0.8% or less.

39.5% ▲ +121.5%

Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 17.8%
  • 2016: 27.0%
  • 2021: 39.5%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Moama, Christianity is the majority at 52%; No religion is next at 39%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Moama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/109031184/moama/topic/religion